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eternal

[ih-tur-nl] / ɪˈtɜr nl /


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For cricket fans, journalists and pundits, this is also peak time for the eternal debate that rumbles on about the future of The Hundred, its relevances, and its success.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Not all break free of the eternal wheel of samsara, and each is caught in its dizzying spin at times.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

But just because a movie is relevant doesn’t mean it’s eternal.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Man’s eternal anguish about understanding his gods’ desires provides a solemn core.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Seems that the wolf and I both made out okay in this affair: He got a little snack, and I got an eternal reprieve from Violet’s vicious tail.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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